Re: Emacs-style keybindings?



On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 17:08 +0100, Chris Rouch wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:55:43 -0800
> Jeff Trefftzs <trefftzs tcsn net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi -
> > 
> > I just upgraded from RH 9 to Fedora Core 3 (Gnome 2.8), and I can no
> > longer find the proper settings to use emacs-style keybindings.  Is
> > there a hidden gconf kcy somewhere that I should use.  I did find a
> > document that claimed I could set emacs-style keybindings, but the
> > menu location it specified didn't exist, and now I can't even find the
> > document :-(.  Any and all advice welcomed.
> 
> 
> You could try putting the following in your .gtkrc:
> 
> # insist on emacs key bindings
> include "/usr/share/themes/Emacs/gtk-2.0-key/gtkrc"
> 
> I read somewhere that this should also work, but it didn't for me.
> 
> gtk-key-theme-name = "Emacs"

in gconf, you should be able to set the key in /desktop/gnome/interface
named "gtk_key_theme" to value "Emacs"

That setting'll be picked up whenever you're in gnome.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Chris
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